Theoretical perspectives on language deficits /

This critical history of research on acquired language deficits (aphasias) demonstrates the usefulness of linguistic analysis of aphasic syndrome for neuropsychology, linguistics, and psycholinguistics. Drawing on new empirical studies, Grodzinsky concludes that the use of grammatical tools for the...

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Auteur principal: Grodzinsky, Yosef
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1990.
©1990
Collection:Issues in the biology of language and cognition.
Accès en ligne:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=49211
Table des matières:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The linguistic framework
  • 3. The formal description of agrammatism
  • 4. Neurological constraints on linguistic theories
  • 5. Neuropsychological clues concerning the modularity of language
  • 6. Language acquisition and language breakdown: a reappraisal.